I moved to my Brisbane suburb to get closer to the mountains – and further from the rats

You’re only ever a horse, motorcycle, train or even tram ride away from somewhere lovely in the latest locale featured in our ...
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How Brisbane’s $400-a-week suburbs were all but wiped off the map

Brisbane’s rental market has hit a new milestone – and it’s a grim one. In just three months, weekly rents jumped $20 to reach fresh record highs – all but wiping out the once-common $400-a-week ...

My suburb is gentrifying quickly, but the shopping centre is still a horror show

Our feature suburb in this week’s Life in the ’burbs series has a strong community spirit. But while its ritziness rises, its ...
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Kids used to ride horses to school in my Brisbane suburb. As a matter of fact, they still do

Life in the ’burbs is a series that highlights the good, bad and beautiful of Brisbane suburbs. Writers from around the city are penning love letters (mostly) to their suburbs every week. “Is that a ...